In the comment boxes of Peter Nixon’s post on the feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Robert Imbelli mentioned the marvelous fresco La Madonna della Strada, which was recently—and rather dramatically—restored. Thanks to the cybersleuthing of dotCom reader Alan Andolsen, you can have a look at the fresco for yourself.



For the unrestored version, click here (that’s a PDF file; the image is on page 17). Thanks, Alan.